She decided to kill the 14-month-old dog she was training to hunt birds when it attacked chickens, an understandable mistake for a young dog IMO, and bit her once when she grabbed it’s collar (no word on how seriously). She killed a goat by shooting it twice because she didn’t like it, calling it mean and smelly. Apparently...
It reminds me of baseball game stats … “he’s hitting 500 on Tuesday nights against the Yankees during a full moon and his twin brother has just finished a large cheese pizza”
My parents live in an area without good tv antenna reception, but don’t want to get cable for just local channels. Is there a way over the internet to get local channels that isn’t cable or an antenna? Preferably with a Roku or something like that, but not necessary, just not overly complicated. I see that pluto.tv has some...
What terms should I be using when looking for a double-sided bag zipper that opens in the center? I found this on ykk, the zipper with double sliders (head to head), but the search wasn’t only what I was looking for....
The craze for Stanley stainless steel drinking cups reached new levels last week when a woman was arrested and accused of stealing 65 of them, worth almost $2,500, from a store in California....
Trump battled a fraud lawsuit in New York that could determine his future as a businessman with a torrent of insults and taunts… and no coherent legal strategy....
Despite receiving aid from the Moroccan Navy and being towed toward safety, the boat eventually sank as it entered the port of Tanger-Med in Morocco. All passengers were safely evacuated to rescue boats before the ship sank.
I’m trying to get the C:AE modpack to work in a launcher that isn’t curse or FTB. I’ve tried Multimc, Prism, and PolyMC. Downloading from curse/ftb to those is not working, and also exporting or taking the instance files from curse/ftb and moving them into one of the other launchers isn’t working either. Consistently...
Serve Robotics, which delivers food for Uber Eats, provided footage filmed by at least one of its robots to the LAPD as evidence in a criminal case. The emails show the robots, which are a constant sight in the city, can be used for surveillance....
I wanted to use mastodon, but I haven’t even used twitter in years, so then I realized I just don’t social media that way anymore (or much at all for that matter).
George Bilgere, "The Return of Odysseus" (lemmy.sdf.org)
Good estate (jlai.lu)
Trump pledges to scrap offshore wind projects on ‘day one’ of presidency (www.theguardian.com)
The Republican frontrunner has vowed to put an end to ‘horrible’ wind turbines, pledging to undo yet another key US green policy...
Columbia Student Terrorists? NYPD Must Think We’re Pretty Dumb (jacobin.com)
Kristi Noem says the story demonstrates her willingness to "do what needs to be done." (lemmy.world)
She decided to kill the 14-month-old dog she was training to hunt birds when it attacked chickens, an understandable mistake for a young dog IMO, and bit her once when she grabbed it’s collar (no word on how seriously). She killed a goat by shooting it twice because she didn’t like it, calling it mean and smelly. Apparently...
VPN by Google One is shutting down for good (www.androidauthority.com)
Amazon "search through reviews" is blindly just running an AI model now (lemmy.world)
source...
xkcd #2901: Geographic Qualifiers (imgs.xkcd.com)
xkcd.com/2901...
Watch local channels without cable or an antenna?
My parents live in an area without good tv antenna reception, but don’t want to get cable for just local channels. Is there a way over the internet to get local channels that isn’t cable or an antenna? Preferably with a Roku or something like that, but not necessary, just not overly complicated. I see that pluto.tv has some...
Biden hits Trump during campaign HQ speech: He’s ‘not for anything’ and ‘against everything’ (thehill.com)
Post pics of unwashed shelf-stable eggs (this scares the americans) (lemmy.world)
Request - how to search for a bag zipper
What terms should I be using when looking for a double-sided bag zipper that opens in the center? I found this on ykk, the zipper with double sliders (head to head), but the search wasn’t only what I was looking for....
Woman arrested after police found $2,500 worth of Stanley cups in her car (www.nbcnews.com)
The craze for Stanley stainless steel drinking cups reached new levels last week when a woman was arrested and accused of stealing 65 of them, worth almost $2,500, from a store in California....
Trump sure looks like he’s about to get smoked in court (www.vice.com)
Trump battled a fraud lawsuit in New York that could determine his future as a businessman with a torrent of insults and taunts… and no coherent legal strategy....
Black olive birthday (lemmy.world)
Orcas sink another boat in Europe after a nearly hour-long attack (www.livescience.com)
Can't get Create: Arcane Engineering to work outside of Curse/FTB launchers
I’m trying to get the C:AE modpack to work in a launcher that isn’t curse or FTB. I’ve tried Multimc, Prism, and PolyMC. Downloading from curse/ftb to those is not working, and also exporting or taking the instance files from curse/ftb and moving them into one of the other launchers isn’t working either. Consistently...
Food Delivery Robots Are Feeding Camera Footage to the LAPD, Internal Emails Show (www.404media.co)
Serve Robotics, which delivers food for Uber Eats, provided footage filmed by at least one of its robots to the LAPD as evidence in a criminal case. The emails show the robots, which are a constant sight in the city, can be used for surveillance....
Musk cut internet to Ukraine’s military as it was attacking Russian fleet (www.washingtonpost.com)
If you’re hitting a paywall, here’s a CNN link to the same story: www.cnn.com/2023/09/07/politics/…/index.html
What is a hobby you enjoy, but seems too quirky or obscure to bring up in most conversations?
Mine would be creating pen and paper ciphers for my made up secret communication needs.
As Twitter destroys its brand by renaming itself X, Mastodon user numbers are again soaring | TechCrunch (techcrunch.com)
It’s not just lemmy that’s benefiting from Elon Musk.
You have been avenged! (lemmy.sdf.org)
The opening quote from the last episode before the new season
The fastest roomba (i.imgur.com)
What is red and smells like blue paint?
Red paint
Request for an older process mapping site that allowed for interactivity?
I’m looking for a small older site (that may or may not still exist), maybe 5-10 years old, where you could create process maps for a UI....